Illinois Motivational Speaker

Funny Motivational Speaker in Illinois

Professional comedian and keynote speaker Larry Weaver delivers clean humor, heartfelt stories, and practical takeaways that energize Illinois audiences. From Chicago, Springfield, and beyond, Larry helps teams boost energy, reduce stress, and stay motivated. Trusted by associations nationwide and experienced at events in all 50 states, his keynotes are the perfect way to kick off your Illinois event or end on a high note!

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Kick Off Your Event with a Bang! Or End on a High Note.

In his interactive, engaging, and entertaining presentations, Larry uses clean humor and show business anecdotes to illustrate the keys to maintaining a positive attitude. These skills are crucial to success in any venture, whether your focus is on Customer Service, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Mental Health, Safety, Sales, Work-Life Balance, or simply Having More Fun at Work.

This motivational, inspirational, and funny presentation combines stand-up comedy with content – seamlessly intertwined. Your audience will laugh, learn, and leave feeling appreciated for all they do. Key takeaways include: managing stress, building resilience, and adapting to change.

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Motivational Speaker Larry Weaver in Chicago, IL

Motivational Speaker in Chicago, IL at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center

Motivational Speaker Larry Weaver in Champaign, IL

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Motivational Speaker Larry Weaver in Springfield, IL

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"Larry’s message hit home on many topics from our sales meeting. We appreciated his great communication and comedic talents. His desire to communicate around our themes worked quite well. Thanks again for helping make our business meeting memorable!"

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The Perfect Keynote Speaker for Illinois Events.

Larry Weaver is a nationally touring comedian and motivational speaker who brings clean humor and positive inspiration to events in Illinois and across the Midwest. With decades of experience at conferences and meetings, he's known for combining laughter with lessons on teamwork, attitude, and resilience.

Audiences appreciate Larry's authentic Southern charm, relatable stories, and interactive style that keeps everyone engaged. Trusted by associations and corporations nationwide, he's earned hundreds of five-star reviews for keynotes that motivate, uplift, and remind people to find the humor in everyday challenges.

Whether you're planning a statewide conference, corporate meeting, or annual staff event, Larry's blend of comedy and motivation will leave your Illinois audience laughing, learning, and inspired to take action.

Larry is currently available to perform in Arlington Heights, Aurora, Berwyn, Bloomington, Bolingbrook, Buffalo Grove, Champaign, Chicago, Cicero, De Kalb, Decatur, Des Plaines, Downers Grove, Elgin, Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenview, Hoffman Estates, Joliet, Moline, Mount Prospect, Naperville, Normal, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Orland Park, Palatine, Peoria, Rockford, Schaumburg, Skokie, Springfield, Tinley Park, Waukegan, Wheaton - and everywhere in between.